Francis Vachon Photographe

June 6, 2008

The leap of faith

On February 19, I took the leap of faith. Even though my son was about to come into this world, I decided to quite the security of my day job so I could entirely focus on my photography business.

The graph below represents the evolution of my photo revenue since I started to freelance in 2006 (the stock sales for the month of May is not included yet). The red line represents my net salary when I was working full time as a web programmer.

Sale report

Do you think I regret my decision?

The first and last item on the One Hundred Things Completely Right About Our Job list are now absolutely true for me. And number 40, too…

2 Comments »

  1. Salut Francis,

    très intéressante ton analyse et généreux de ta part de la partager. merci

    Martin Benoit

    Comment by Martin Benoit — June 6, 2008 @ 7:52 pm

  2. Si je sais compter, tu es rendu au double de ton salaire en tant que prograqmmeur! J’espère (et tu as le talent pour), que ça durera!

    Sophie

    Comment by Sophie Vachon — June 10, 2008 @ 10:22 am

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